[testing] How to create large PDF files (10MB, 50MB, 100MB, 200MB, 500MB, 1GB, etc.) for testing purposes?

If you want to generate a file in the Windows, then, please follow the below steps:

  1. Go to a directory where you want to save the generated file
  2. Open the command prompt on that directory
  3. Run this fsutil file createnew [filename].[extension] [# of bytes] command. For example fsutil file createnew test.pdf 999999999
  4. 95.3 MB File will be generated

Update: The generated file will not be a valid pdf file. It just holds the given size.